Japanese PM Takaichi says chances of a supplementary budget are not zero
Newsquawk Staff ·
Japanese PM Takaichi says chances of a supplementary budget are not zero.
What it means
The comments from PM Takaichi on the potential for a supplementary budget indicate that the government may be open to additional fiscal measures to support the economy. This could have implications for commodities and overall economic sentiment, particularly if investors perceive it as a sign of weakness in Japan's economic recovery or as a proactive measure to stimulate growth. Monitor related assets closely for market reactions, especially in metals and materials.
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